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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1912

Page

5

City in Brief A goggle distinctive from the crowd

A jumble of short notices covers local travel moves family visits and personal updates. Names include Rev L Bobrow Q W French M C Woods Miss Georgia Hunt Mrs W A Crecullus Mrs R E Montague and others with mentions of Waterloo Grinnell Portland Des Moines and Los Angeles. A theft case notes Harry Basil pleads guilty and awaits May term sentence.

Buschanan Marcelic Rev. L. Bobrow Centerville BL Schults Commercial Street Q. W. French Stacyville M. Woods Los Angeles Cal Georgia Hunt W. A. Crecullus Broadway Street W. M. Jackson Chicago A. M. Place Waterloo Quinn Harry Basil Platt Illinois Central Railroad Hoxie

Injury toi Wilbur Tisdale during pole vault

An operation will be performed on Wilbur Tisdale the athlete who yesterday was seriously injured while pole vaulting in Iowa City Iowa.

Iowa City Wilbur Tisdale

Mourns Mother of C. L. Kingsley at Pinehurst Hill

Mrs. Julia Kingsley, mother of C. L. Kingsley and widow of Robert M. Kingsley, died this afternoon at 1 o clock at her home Pinehurst on Kingsberd Hill after a stroke last November. She was born in 1839 in Cleveland and moved to Fort Wayne before marriage. the Kingsleys later settled in Waterloo where Mr. Kingsley ran the Irving hotel. Funeral Monday at 2 with Rev. G. W. Hinkle presiding. interment in Elmwood Cemetery.

Julia Kingsley C. L. Kingsley Irving Hotel Pinehurst Kingsberd Hill Waterloo Julia 4 Fletcher Cleveland Ft Wayne Ind Toledo Kingsley G. W. Hinkle Christ Episcopal Church St. Mark’s Elmwood Cemetery

Deaths in Clarksville Miss Doty and Mrs Brisco

Clarksville reports two local deaths. Miss Lillian Doty died of consumption at about thirty five after long illness, daughter of Cyrus Doty. Funeral set at United Brethren church with burial in Linwood family lot. Mrs J Brisco suffered a serious fall at Apris 50 restaurant, breaking her right femur and remaining in precarious condition at home on Green Street.

Clarksville Lillian Doty Miss Doty Cyrus Doty United Brethren Church Linwood J. Brisco Green Street

Rio Grande Land group sells valley land near Harlingen

L E Hall GC A Lewis and TL Hall represent the Rio Grande Land corporation in Waterloo col organizing a sale of land in the lower Rio Grande valley near Harlingen Texas twenty miles from the Gulf Coast on the St Louis Brownsville and Mexican railroad. They operate with Waterloo Land Co 185 Bridge street as local selling agents and will run excursions from Waterloo twice monthly.

L. EL. Hall GC A. Lewis TL. Hall Rio Grande Land Corporation Waterloo Rio Grande Valley Harlingen Texas Gulf Coast St. Lois Brownsville Messrs. Hall, Lewis and Hall Waterloo Land Co Bridge Street

Now Is The Day Of Salvation In Timely Action

A speaker urges seizing the present over delays. He cites delays in Mexico and moral drift, warns that yesterday is gone and tomorrow never comes, and emphasizes Now as the only treasure. References to Caesar, Washington, and quotes reinforce the call to action today.

Manana Sfichael Fort Yuma Manaoa Mexico Manaona Western Union Telegraph Company Queen Elizabeth Monte Cristo Caesar Senate Rahi Trenton Washington Delaware Goa Shakespeare Lowell

Alford Buys Lane Residence In Waterloo

Lore Alford purchased the Minerva Lane property at the corner of Iowa and Lime streets in Waterloo. The fifty year Lane ownership is cited. the deal, through G. E. Brebner of J. T. Goss Land Company, valued near $29,000. The Alford family plans to move in after alterations. The Lane family now reside in Los Angeles.

Waterloo Lore Alford Minerva Lane Iowa and Lime Streets Lane Iowa Walnut Street G. E. Brebner J. T. Goss Land Company Love Alford Los Angeles Cal

Boone Debaters Win State Championship

Boone high school defeated Forest City high school to win the state debating championship. The event in Iowa City covered the closed shop topic with Boone emerging victorious.

Boone Debaters Iowa City Boone High School Forest City High School

Last Rites for Mrs Rachel Howe in Waterloo

The body of Mrs Rachel Andrew Howe arrived from Des Moines at 22 20 and was taken to Fairview cemetery for a simple burial by Rev Edgar A Valiant of the First Baptist church to which she belonged. Out of town relatives included Mr and Mrs W C Howe Cedar Rapids Mr and Mrs J B Davis Des Moines and Mrs H H Leavitt Minneapolis with other Waterloo friends present. Pallbearers were A J Howards H W Grout I E Chapman G C Morrill George V Fowler and J C Hartman.

Rachel Howe Rachel Andrew Howe Des Moines Chicago Great Western Fairview Cemetery Edgar A. Valiant First Baptist Church Howe W. C. Howe Cedar Rapids J. B. Davis Alice Howe H. H. Leavitt Minneapolis Mabel Howe Ira Mabie Waterloo Fannie Crittenden-Wyman Roger Leavitt Cedar Falls A. J. Howards H. W. Grout I. E. Chapman F. Morrill George V. Fowler

Plymouth to Build Church

The Plymouth Congregational church plans a new building at 624 Walnut street, purchased about a year ago. Organized in May 1914, the society shows growth and flourishing condition. Rev. L. B. Hix has served as pastor. a committee including Hix, J. V. Gregory, and C. Brownlee will secure building plans.

Plymouth Congregational Church Walnut Street L. B. Hix J. V. Gregory Tw. C. Brownlee

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